PLUS (PT)

Biz Kid$"Budgeting Basics"
The Biz Kids learn the first rule of money management: you can't manage what you don't know. Join the kids and you'll look at spending and expenses and examine several proven methods on how to gain control of both. You'll also meet several successful entrepreneurs. D

2:30 pm

Oregon Field Guide"Chetco River Kayak"
Cameras chronicle a trek by horse, foot and kayak to the pristine upper stretch of the Chetco River in the heart of the Kalmiopsis wilderness.G

Rick Steves' Europe"Galicia and the Camino De Santiago"
Rick follows a centuries-old pilgrim trail, from the French border to Santiago de Compostela in Spain's northwest corner. He stops in Pamplona for the running of the bulls and dives into the unique Celtic culture of Galicia where Riverdance meets flamenco.G

4:00 pm

NOVA"Meteor Strike"
A 7,000-ton asteroid crashes into the earth's atmosphere, explodes and falls to earth across a wide swath near the Ural Mountains on February 15. Dubbed the Siberian Meteor, it explodes with the power of 30 Hiroshima bombs, damaging buildings and sending more than 1,000 people to the hospital. Countless digital dashboard cameras record the event creating crowd-sourced data that allows NOVA crews and impact scientists to hit the ground in Russia in search of debris from the explosion, and clues to the meteor's origin and makeup. The program also explores some even greater explosions of the past, asking if Earth is in the cross-hairs of a celestrial shooting gallery.G

5:00 pm

180 Days: A Year Inside An American High School
This two-part special offers a first-hand view of what happens in a school that meets the needs of the most challenged students in new and sometimes non-traditional ways. Cameras go inside a Washington, D.C., school where only seven percent of students are deemed "proficient" in math and only 19 percent in reading. Principal Tanishia Williams Minor is determined to improve the odds for her students. Part 1 of 2G

7:00 pm

American Masters"Philip Roth: Unmasked"
Explore the life of the Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning novelist, often referred to as the greatest living American writer. In candid interviews, Philip Roth discusses intimate aspects of his life and art as he has never done before: his unliterary upbringing in Newark, New Jersey, his writing process, the inspiration behind his most famous novels, and the many controversies he stirred throughout his career. With 31 books to his credit, including Goodbye, Columbus; Portnoy's Complaint; Sabbath's Theater; American Pastoral; and The Human Stain, Roth practically invented the genre of factual-fictional autobiography and commands ownership of the Jewish-American novel. D

8:30 pm

Finding Kalman
A Holocaust survivor inspires her family to connect to relatives they never met. Focusing on her brother, Kalman, Anna recounts tales of a mischievous boy who tried to escape the Warsaw ghetto with her. Her daughter, an artist, devours the stories and paints his portrait over and over again.G

9:00 pm

180 Days: A Year Inside An American High School
This two-part special offers a first-hand view of what happens in a school that meets the needs of the most challenged students in new and sometimes non-traditional ways. Cameras go inside a Washington, D.C., school where only seven percent of students are deemed "proficient" in math and only 19 percent in reading. Principal Tanishia Williams Minor is determined to improve the odds for her students. Part 1 of 2G

11:00 pm

American Masters"Philip Roth: Unmasked"
Explore the life of the Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning novelist, often referred to as the greatest living American writer. In candid interviews, Philip Roth discusses intimate aspects of his life and art as he has never done before: his unliterary upbringing in Newark, New Jersey, his writing process, the inspiration behind his most famous novels, and the many controversies he stirred throughout his career. With 31 books to his credit, including Goodbye, Columbus; Portnoy's Complaint; Sabbath's Theater; American Pastoral; and The Human Stain, Roth practically invented the genre of factual-fictional autobiography and commands ownership of the Jewish-American novel. D